News | April 7, 2016

Libman Education Helps Southern Maine Health Care Coders To Prepare For Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) Exam

Customized program offers training tailored to their specific needs

Southern Maine Health Care in Biddeford, Maine, has enrolled three coders in Libman Education’s Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) Exam Prep course offered specifically for them and taught by CCS exam prep expert Mary Beth York, CCS, CCS-P, CIC. The course will commence in April allowing completion of the course before the summer months.

“We look forward to working with Libman Education to hone the skills of our coders enrolled in the CCS Exam Prep program and for them to each earn the CCS coding credential,” said Lois Labbe, Coding Trainer/Denials Management Specialist with Southern Maine Health Care. “Quality coding is a high priority for Southern Maine, and certification ensures our coders have met the standard and will continue to achieve professional excellence. ”

Libman Education’s CCS Exam Prep combines online lectures, presentations, and practice exams with weekly live instructor-led virtual class sessions to provide a thorough review of the materials covered on AHIMA’s ICD-10-based CCS exam. Offered to the public as well as private, small group sessions, the course provides plenty of individual attention and personal mentoring.

For more about Libman Education’s CCS Exam Prep program, visit https://www.libmaneducation.com/ccs-exam-prep

About Southern Maine
Southern Maine Health Care (SMHC) is a nationally accredited, award-winning not-for-profit healthcare system offering a comprehensive array of medical care and services including: a full-service medical center in Biddeford and emergency departments in Biddeford and in Sanford. A multi-specialty physician services group, SMHC Physicians, comprised of more than 125 physicians providing comprehensive primary and specialty services; non-emergency Walk-In Care; Centers for Breast Care, Sleep Disorders and Wound and Ostomy Care; behavioral health; eldercare services and a wide range of diagnostic and rehabilitation services. SMHC has more than 20 offices located in Biddeford, Kennebunk, Old Orchard Beach, Saco, Sanford and Waterboro. For more information, visit http://www.smhc.org.

About Libman Education
Libman Education Inc. is a leading provider of training for the healthcare workforce. Libman Education offers self-paced online courses designed and developed by leading industry experts in Health Information Management (HIM) and Medical Record Coding. Courseware is designed for individuals as well as health care providers and institutions, public and private workforce development training programs, and professional and volunteer associations interested in preparing their employees and members for the challenges facing the HIM workforce. For more information, visit http://www.libmaneducation.com.

Source: Libman Education